Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary K. Drinan

Mary K. Drinan, Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Simmons College; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 48 Reservoir Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 3 more named Drinan

Full name: Mary K. Drinan
Lived at: 48 Reservoir Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Russell School
Headed for: Simmons College

Also searched as: Polly Drinan; Mary Drinan; Molly Drinan; Drinan, Mary.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 18
Same surname 1
Classmates 420
Same schools 55

In context

Of the 421 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 read for this site, Mary's is 105th alphabetically. Find Mary on page 51 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 are spread over pages 25 to 132. Mary is the most common first name in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, with 28 people. Mary did not arrive alone from Russell School: 25 other classmates name it too. First names that recur in the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15). In the class of 1930: Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14).

On the same scan page	Mary Helen Doyle, Stanislaus Anna Dragon
Same earlier school	Russell School: 25 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	Mary: 27 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 48 Reservoir Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Helen G. DrinanCambridge 1924

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Drinan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

David T Drinan (wife Minnie G), foreman householderpage
Helen G Drinan, teacher lived herepage

The Drinan household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Mary did at school

G. A. A. 522

Fellow members from Mary's own class:

What the yearbook said

Hidden roses in her cheeks Peep out at us where she speaks.

Also grew up on Reservoir Street

The class of 1929

All 421 in this class →

Others named Drinan

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

John David DrinanBoston Latin School 1943

Also came from Russell School

Also headed for Simmons College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 51. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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